Fujifilm X100 vs Sony RX1R
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Fujifilm X100 vs Sony RX1R Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 12800
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1280 x 720 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 445g - 126 x 75 x 54mm
- Announced May 2011
- Replacement is Fujifilm X100S
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 482g - 113 x 65 x 70mm
- Introduced June 2013
- Refreshed by Sony RX1R II
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Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm X100 and Sony RX1R, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X100 (12MP) and RX1R (24MP) and the Fujifilm X100 (APS-C) and RX1R (Full frame) use totally different sensor size.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X100 was brought out 3 years prior to the RX1R and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).
Before delving through a full comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X100 scores versus the RX1R for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix X100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X100 Gallery & Sony RX1R Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100 over the Sony RX1R
| Fujifilm X100 | RX1R |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony RX1R over the Fujifilm X100
| RX1R | Fujifilm X100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | June 2013 |  | May 2011 | More recent by 25 months |
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 2.8" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 1229k |  | 460k | Sharper display (+769k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X100 and Sony RX1R
| Fujifilm X100 | RX1R | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Display type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed display |
| Selfie screen |  | Absent selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Absent Touch display |
Fujifilm X100 vs Sony RX1R Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X100 has exterior dimensions of 126mm x 75mm x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") having a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) and the Sony RX1R has measurements of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") with a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X100 and Sony RX1R in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X100 compared to the RX1R.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100 and RX1R is 80 and 79 respectively.
Fujifilm X100 vs Sony RX1R Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to see the gap between sensor measurements purely by going over technical specs. The photograph here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100 and RX1R.
As you have seen, the two cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X100 due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Sony RX1R will deliver extra detail having its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X100 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X100 vs Sony RX1R Specifications
| Fujifilm FinePix X100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm FinePix X100 | Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R |
| Category | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Announced | 2011-05-16 | 2013-06-26 |
| Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Large Sensor Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | EXR | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.8mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
| Sensor area | 372.9mm² | 855.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 12MP | 24MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 4288 x 2848 | 6000 x 4000 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW format | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Total focus points | 49 | 25 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | 35mm (1x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.0 | f/2.0 |
| Macro focusing range | 10cm | - |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 2.8 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | Xtra FineTFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic and Optical (optional) |
| Viewfinder resolution | 1,440 thousand dot | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 90% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.5x | - |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 5.0fps | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | 9.00 m | 6.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Wireless |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | - | 1/4000 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 445 grams (0.98 lbs) | 482 grams (1.06 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 126 x 75 x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") | 113 x 65 x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | 73 | 91 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.9 | 25.0 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | 13.6 |
| DXO Low light rating | 1001 | 2537 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 300 pictures | 270 pictures |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-95 | NP-BX1 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | Single | Single |
| Pricing at launch | $1,800 | $2,798 |